Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
June 1903
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/141
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    164 1784 Ex-Libris. Book Plates, A COLLECTION OF SEVERAL HUNDRED ENGRAVED SPECIMENS, some dated, and many rare, mounted and loose, with a case of blank mounts for the same, 3 boxes 8vo 1785 Diirer(A.) The Little Passion; and Roberts (W.) Printers’ Marks, illustrations, both on Japanese vellum, of which only 75 copies were printed . 8vo. G. Bell, 1893-4 1786 TriprycH. AN ANCIENT WOODEN TRIPTYCH, WITH 15 FINE SMALL MINIATURES IN COMPARTMENTS, of the Passion of Christ, and a full-length figure of S. Sebastian, painted in colours and heightened im gold (Flemish?) (one wing broken), RARE [x1v CENT. ?] 1787 Dutch Trades. Ninety-six fine Engravings, with Dutch teat, loose in a portfolio, old German red morocco, the sides covered with elaborate gilt ornaments with arms in centres sm. 4to. 1788 Miniatures, &c. The Holy Family, painting on vellum, [7 in. by 5iin.| Léalian—Two Illuminated Miniatures from a vellum MS. Hore of the XVth Century; The Nativity and a Coronation of the Virgin, within decorative borders—Two Olc™ Woodcuts by M. J. Huberti, painted on vellum, coloured by hand—Three Leaves of a beautifully decorated MS. Italian Officia, on vellum, with small circular figured initials, (15th Cent.)—Two Finely Painted and Richly Illuminated Indian Drawings (12in. by 8in.) ; and 1 other (11) 1789 Bewick (John) A Collection of 122 Small Woodcuts, cut chiefly from small books, and mounted on writing paper ; with the Sale Catalogue of the Bewick Collection, 1884, with cuts 1790 Holbein’s Dance of Death. Twenty-eight of the Engravings to Douce’s Edition (1790), finely coloured by hand 8vo 1791 William III. Patent of Special Pardon to Jas. Earl of Barry- more, under the Great Seal, document on parchment, with Cali- graphic border, containing a portrait of the King, Royal Arms and Ornaments, 1699—Revels Accounts, MS. in the hand- writing of J. P. Collier (2) ENGRAVINGS, DRAWINGS, CARICATURES, PORTRAITS, &e. 1792 Cynicus. Original Hand-painted Humorous Subjects (5)—The Fatal Smile; a Fairy Tale, 6 plates, coloured ; and a Photo of the Artist 1793 Scrap Books. ‘Scarce Things,” some of George Cruikshank, Early Wood Engravings, Old and Eccentric Characters, Rare Scraps, Street Literature, Old Ballads, Classical Subjects, etc. mounted in 3 Small Scrapbooks 4to 1794 Field of the Cloth of Gold; large portrait of Thackeray after S. Laurence, by Holl, india proof; and other large plates 3 a roll
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